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Hjelmelandsvågen, Norway
Rogaland · Norway
Hjelmelandsvågen is a small town in Rogaland, Norway with a population of 639. Elevation: 7 ft (2 m). Average temperature: 44°F (7°C).
Data updated June 2026
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People
Climate
| Population | 639 |
| Population Density | 404 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 7 ft (2 m) |
| Coordinates | 59.2369°, 6.1791° |
| Timezone | Europe/Oslo |
| Country | 🇳🇴 Norway |
| State / Province | Rogaland |
| Average Temperature | 44°F (7°C) |
| January Average | 36°F (2°C) |
| July Average | 57°F (14°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 95.2 inches (2,418 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 101.8 inches (258 cm) |
About Hjelmelandsvågen
Hjelmelandsvågen is a small town in Norway (Rogaland) with a population of 639. The city sits at an elevation of 7 feet (2 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 44°F (7°C). Temperatures range from 36°F in January to 57°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 95.2 inches. The timezone is Europe/Oslo.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 44.2°F |
| 18% below Norway avg | |
| January Average | 36°F (2°C) |
| July Average | 57°F (14°C) |
| Sunny Days | 193 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 7 ft (2 m) |
| Area | 1.6 sq mi (4.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 404/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 59.2369°N, 6.1791°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Oslo |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
3 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 1.5 m (5 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 2011 | LYSEFJOREN, WESTERN NORWAY | Meteorological | 1.5 m | - | 34 km |
| 2011 | LYSEFJOREN, WESTERN NORWAY | Meteorological | - | - | 34 km |
| 1867 | WESTERN NORWAY | Earthquake | - | - | 63 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 36°F (2°C) | 7.6 in | |
| February | 32°F (0°C) | 6.1 in | Coldest |
| March | 35°F (2°C) | 6.0 in | |
| April | 41°F (5°C) | 3.5 in | |
| May | 49°F (9°C) | 3.4 in | Driest |
| June | 54°F (12°C) | 4.3 in | |
| July | 57°F (14°C) | 5.2 in | Warmest |
| August | 57°F (14°C) | 6.3 in | |
| September | 51°F (11°C) | 8.6 in | |
| October | 45°F (7°C) | 9.4 in | |
| November | 39°F (4°C) | 8.9 in | |
| December | 35°F (2°C) | 9.7 in | Wettest |
Hjelmelandsvågen has a seasonal temperature swing of 25°F / from 32°F in February to 57°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 79.0 inches, with December being the wettest month (9.7") and May the driest (3.4").
Schools in Hjelmelandsvågen
4 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Årdal skule | - | - | - | - |
| Vinterlandbruksskulen i Ryfylke | - | - | - | - |
| Fister skule | - | - | - | - |
| Hjelmeland skule | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Hjelmelandsvågen
1 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| NRK P1 Rogaland | - | AAC+ 158 kbps |
Museums in Hjelmelandsvågen
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| "Brødrene af Sand" | ||||
| Hålandstunet | ||||
| Hjelmeland bygdemuseum | ||||
| Jelsa skulemuseum | ||||
| Kvæstad vadmålsstampe | ||||
| Kvednahola kvernhusanlegg | ||||
| Mimreståvå | ||||
| The Ryfylke Museum | ||||
| Vigatunet |
Libraries in Hjelmelandsvågen
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ryfylkebiblioteket Hjelmeland | 0.0 | |||||
| Ryfylkebiblioteket Hjelmeland, Årdal filial | 0.0 | |||||
| Ryfylkebiblioteket Strand | 0.0 | |||||
| Ryfylkebiblioteket Suldal | 0.0 | |||||
| Ryfylkebiblioteket Suldal, Erfjord filial | 0.0 | |||||
| Ryfylkebiblioteket Suldal, Jelsa filial | 0.0 | |||||
| Ryfylkebiblioteket Suldal, Ropeidhalvøya filial | 0.0 |
Hotels in Hjelmelandsvågen
1 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Hjelmelandsvågen
1 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Hjelmelandsvågen
1 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Hjelmelandsvågen
7 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Hjelmelandsvågen
1 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Hjelmelandsvågen
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mo Laksegard |
Ski Resorts Near Hjelmelandsvågen
6 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bjørnestad Skisenter | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Sirdal Skisenter | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Gullingen skisenter | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Sauda skisenter | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Røldal Skisenter | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Fjellhaugen skisenter | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
Airports Near Hjelmelandsvågen
2 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Stavanger Airport, Sola | SVG | Large Airport |
| Jæren Mikroflyklubb Field | - | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Hjelmelandsvågen
2 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Erfjord post i butikk | |
| Hjelmeland post i butikk |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Hjelmelandsvågen
4 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Årdal gamle kyrkje | |
| Årdal kyrkje | |
| Fister kyrkje | |
| Hjelmeland kyrkje |
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Hjelmelandsvågen
What is the population of Hjelmelandsvågen?
Hjelmelandsvågen has a population of 639 residents and is located in Norway. The population density is 404 people per square mile, spread across 1.6 square miles.
What is the weather like in Hjelmelandsvågen?
Hjelmelandsvågen has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 44°F (7°C). Winter temperatures average 36°F in January, while summers reach an average of 57°F in July. The area receives 193 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 95.2 inches, with 101.8 inches of snow.